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The Scientific Buddha 4, The Future of the Past

Posted on July 22, 2016July 22, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

The last in a series of four lectures by Prof. Donald Lopez looking at the prospects for relations between Buddhism and science.

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The Scientific Buddha 3, The Problem With Karma

Posted on July 15, 2016July 15, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

The third in a series of four lectures by Prof. Donald Lopez looking at the doctrine of Karma and its relation to evolution.

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The Scientific Buddha 2, Building a Better Buddha

Posted on July 8, 2016July 8, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

The second in a series of four lectures by Prof. Donald Lopez looking at the emergence of the idea of the scientific Buddha in the mid 19th c. Europe, and its persistence ever since.

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The Scientific Buddha 1, A Purified Religion

Posted on July 1, 2016July 1, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

The first in a series of four lectures by Prof. Donald Lopez looking at the emergence of the idea of the scientific Buddha in the mid 19th c. Europe, and its persistence ever since.

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The Mysteries of Empress Wu Zetian

Posted on June 24, 2016March 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at some of the mysteries surrounding one of the most influential persons in Chinese history, Empress Wu Zetian

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The History of Buddhism

Posted on May 13, 2016March 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A film about the history of Buddhism from its beginnings to the present day made by the History Channel in the late 1990s.

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Ancient India From the Indus Valley Civilisation to Mughal Imperialism

Posted on March 4, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

An overview of the development of Indian history from ancient to pre-modern times.

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Khmer Cruise From Angkor to Phnom Penh

Posted on January 11, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A journey along the waterways of Cambodia, taking in the history, culture and lives of the people on the way.

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The Last King of Burma

Posted on January 1, 2016November 12, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the lives and fates of King Thibaw, his family and their descendants up and till the present.

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Thai Kings and Temples (Folkways of Indochina)

Posted on May 25, 2015March 13, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the relationship between the Thai country, King and religion (English narration, some Mandarin interviews, with subtitles).

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